The oceans that cover three quarters of the Earth's surface can be thought of as our great water reservoirs.

占地球表面四分之三的海洋可以被看作是我们巨大的蓄水池。

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She poured some water into a plastic bowl. Faust, her Great Dane, lapped it up with relish.

她往一个塑料碗里倒了些水，她的丹麦大狗福斯特津津有味地舐食起来。

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The movie makes for great conversation at the water cooler.

这本电影是在工作场所闲聊的极好的谈资。

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The wreck of the Lady Elgin remains the worst loss of life on open water in the Great Lakes.

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Trouble the Water; a novel about growing up in the South by Melvin Dixon, a great novel that gets little attention, and his lifelong struggle to understand just how Southern he was in New York.

再如梅尔文·迪克逊的《水的困扰》,是一本关于南方的成长经历的小说,一本伟大却不出名的小说,他终其一生都在试图理解,为何他在纽约那么像个南方人

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Then,as the boat was carried to the top of a great wave, the captain looked across the water.

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Across the great water is another city, another crop of modern-day skyscrapers.

BBC: Congo Brazzaville's hidden war

Seven years ago, a Canadian company announced a plan to ship Great Lakes water to Asia.

NPR: Governors Meet on Access to Great Lakes

White Salmon, Washington -- population 2, 143 -- won top honors Tuesday at the Great American Water Taste Test.

CNN: Best-testing water in U.S.: White Salmon, Washington